Sentences with phrase «be high on the agenda for»

With the end of the current parliament fast approaching, this topic should be high on the agenda for those planning for the parliament of 2015.

«AMERICA and the banking bail out were high on the agenda for party activists who got the chance to grill Labour Party leader candidate David Miliband.

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Recycling is high on the agenda for the schools - which both belong to Focus - Trust, a charitable multi-academy trust based in the North West of England — with Thornhill receiving a shout out from local MP Paula Sherriff during Prime Minister's Question Time after she received a letter from students concerned about the UK's reliance on Fossil Fuels; an issue the MP said that, if tackled, would support the sustainable future of the green economy.

Tourism is high on the agenda for the country's new president, who just replaced the former authoritarian leader, Islam Karimov.

In its 13th Five - Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development, China announced to the world that green development will be high on its agenda for the next five years.

Alongside the ever - present demands for top quality legal advice, key considerations such as innovation, communication, responsiveness, value, consistency and business acumen are all high on the agenda for forward - thinking firms.

The European Commission has stated that implementing the recommendations of the white paper is high on its agenda for 2009.

In Australia, the issue of stress has been high on the agenda for a while and for lawyers working across the geographically large Asia Pacific region, stress can be compounded by more travel, or having to navigate numerous time zones.

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It certainly wasn't on the agenda for high school friends Bryce Maddock and Jaspar Weir.

During an interview on CNN's «The Lead» Jake Tapper called out President Donald Trump for falsely stating that the murder rate is the highest it has been in 47 years, and for saying that the media deliberately didn't cover some terrorist attacks because it didn't serve their agenda.

In future - proofing a business, innovation is high on the agenda and a powerful vehicle for change.

Cyber security is «very high on the agenda» for the right - leaning government, but also for the broad selection of Danish political parties negotiating a new defence strategy for the coming six years, he said.

With the entire House on next year's ballot — and about one - third of the U.S. Senate up for a vote, too — the stakes are high for those in the Bay Area who seek to erode the GOP's control of Congress and erect a new bulwark against Trump's agenda in areas like immigration and climate change.

Other agenda's such as cross currency rate manipulation, supporting domestic export industries, etc. are high on the list of priorities for foreign holders of US bonds.

Anyway Jonathan was a prime example of loyalty which sounds like royalty, but has nothing to do with Kings and Queens as loyalty is not high on their agenda, that can also be said for people in high places who lose their sense of direction through their elevation, ending up with their heads in the clouds as did Gods chosen Kings Saul and David.

The military isn't exactly on the leading edge as crusaders for the liberal agenda on social issues and even though atheists are finally getting recognition and not just rejection in the overall community, there are still many in the military who think differently and won't reccomend this soldier for a higher rank.

Pure Prevention With heart health high on manufacturers and consumers» agendas, cardiovascular health solutions for supplement, food and beverage products are much in demand.

The Buyer is pleased to link up with The International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show as one of its key strategic media partners as the event looks to put bottled in market wines high on the agenda for the on - trade.

A defender strongly linked with United throughout January, Paris Saint - Germain starlet Marquinhos is still high on the club's agenda and could move to the Premier League due to the French club's eagerness to pounce for Januzaj.

We should not take them for granted, but still be confident going to the stadium of light with victory high on the gunners agenda, and 3 precious points!

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

The 26 - year - old was thought to be high on United's agenda due to their desire to find a long - term replacement for the retiring Paul Scholes, who finally called time on his long career with the Red Devils at the end of last season.

However, due to a certain someone opening their deluded French mouth days before the game and feeling the need to point out our supposed weaknesses, I highly doubt being trounced three - nil in a semi-competitive fixture at Wembley Stadium with silverware up for grabs was high on their agenda.

A left - back is seemingly high on manager Antonio Conte's agenda, with the Turin giants also being linked with a move for Manchester City's Aleksandar Kolarov in recent times.

Despite Arsene Wenger's future being uncertain beyond the end of the season, it seems as though Arsenal are already planning for the next campaign with new recruits seemingly high on the agenda.

After breaking the bank for Gareth Bale last summer, Los Blancos are now poised to do the same again for several players this year, and unsurprisingly, some of the biggest stars from this summer's tournament in Brazil are high on the agenda.

A mass clear out of playing staff will be high on the agenda also, nothing too far short of a blank canvas is required for a long forty - six game championship season.

Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.

I bet the NRA doesn't have a questionnaire that foresee's what politician would be the first to sell out for an accomplishment higher on said politicians persona agenda.

The roundtable will assess the on - going fight against corruption, and is expected to come up with key programme agenda for among others mobilising Nigerians to get involved in the fight against corruption, and agenda for increasing the tempo of the anti-corruption fight including by revisiting outstanding cases of high - level official corruption and prosecuting high - ranking public officials.

The impression that I have gained from the public and from business people is that Britain has had its fill of Osbornics for this year and it is time to put business rather than high finance on the agenda.

The third item announced on Governor Cuomo's «Opportunity Agenda» is to create a broadband program to ensure access to high - speed internet for all New Yorkers by the year 2019.

One year after NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio publicly unloaded on Cuomo for what he said was the deliberate thwarting of his agenda — an act of «revenge,» according to the mayor — the relationship between the state's two highest Democrats is worse than ever.

The proposal, which would allow high - achieving charter schools to develop their own teacher certification requirements, was quietly floated in the last hours of the 2017 legislative session and appeared this week on the agenda for an emergency meeting of the SUNY board of trustees» charter school committee, convened three days after public notice was first issued during a holiday week.

«I'm a progressive who knows where the money is — the rich got it,» he said, calling for the state to adopt additional taxes on high - income earners to make his agenda possible.

Cuomo's national strategy also explains other high - profile actions, including his belated embrace of a «women's agenda,» his refusal to permit «fracking» for natural gas even after repeatedly promising to do so, his anti-gun Safe Act, his embrace of the teachers unions he had once sharply criticized, and his recent high - profile crackdown on Korean - owned nail salons in the city that, according to a deeply flawed report in the New York Times, were exploiting their immigrant workers, said the source.

After months of promising a substantive education agenda, he's merely re-peddling the right wing's factually deficient smear campaign on higher standards for children.

Among the items on the agenda was the Police Benevolent Association's request for higher - powered firearms, such as AR - 15 rifles.

And yet this may be just the beginning with emerging activities such as mining the seabed for mineral and biological resources rising high on international political agendas (2).

Even the buzz words are similar: backing for «pre-competitive generic technologies» is high on the American agenda.

«The fact that the Paris climate negotiations are such an extreme high priority for President Obama and Secretary [of State John] Kerry has meant in the lead - up to this meeting with President Jokowi and every leader that has come to Washington this year, it has forced climate change and the Paris negotiations on the agenda for every meeting, and this is no exception,» he said.

The mission of the ALCC is to award time for special situations of interest to the Department with an emphasis on high - risk, high - payoff simulations in areas directly related to the Department's energy mission in areas such as advancing the clean energy agenda and understanding the Earth's climate, for national emergencies, or for broadening the community of researchers capable of using leadership computing resources.

Brooks says, the fact that politics has moved higher up the agenda for those seeking a match means it is viable to create «niche» dating sites based on political beliefs, like TrumpSingles.com.

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The ride seems to slow down when camping is the highest priority on the agenda for our fearless three.

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Education is high on the agenda of societies, governments and international development organizations and there is an urgency for innovation and reform that can help all people improve their circumstances.

Education Week takes no editorial positions and has no advocacy agenda, but is guided by the conviction that the goal of ensuring a high - quality education for all children is advanced by a reliable flow of first - rate news, information, and analysis and a robust yet civil exchange of views on education issues.

While it's easy for those focused on the urban agenda to dismiss suburban reform as a distraction or a novelty, it may be more useful to think of high - performing communities as terrific laboratories for bold solutions and as the place where high - functioning systems working in advantageous circumstances may have much to teach about how to help schools go from good to great.